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Bill Smitrovich

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Bill Smitrovich: Biography

Birth Name: William Stanley Zmitrowicz
Birth Place: Bridgeport, CT
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/16/1947, Taurus
Profession: Actor

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Bill Smitrovich Fast Facts:

Attended college part-time while working as a bartender, as a waiter and at a plastic film company.
Appeared as Lennie in Of Mice and Men during his junior year of college at the urging of a friend.
Taught acting at the University of Massachusetts.
Got his big break in 1980 as an understudy in Arthur Miller's American Clock at the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, S.C. After the lead became ill on opening night, he stepped into the role and so impressed Miller that he was cast as the lead for the play's Broadway run.
Hosted the Life Goes On Celebrity Golf Classic during the run of Life Goes On.
Received the Michael Landon Humanitarian Award in 1993 for his work with the Down Syndrome Congress.

Bill Smitrovich Relationships:
Stanley William Zmitrowicz - Father
Anna Zmitrowicz - Mother
Shaw Purnell - Wife
A.J. Smitrovich - Son
Maya Smitrovich - Daughter
College:
University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT; Smith College, Northampton, MA (MA in Theatre, 1976)

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The Event, Bill Smitrovich, Blair Underwood Adam Taylor/NBC

The Event, Blair Underwood, Bill Smitrovich Adam Taylor/NBC

The Event, Bill Smitrovich Jordin Althaus/NBC

The Event, Deljko Ivanek, Blair Underwood, Bill Smitrovich Harper Smith/NBC

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